NASCAR Hall of Fame

The 8 Best Car Museums in the U.S.

"In the Queen City, this is a worthy pit stop that immerses you in the history of stock-car racing, with vehicles and memorabilia tied to legends like Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, and “the King” Richard Petty. Beyond exhibits such as Glory Road, the best part for me is the NASCAR Simulator, where you work with a crew chief and race on a virtual track against other visitors—it’s harder than it looks." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the founder of the travel site justpacked.com.  Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines